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6th Annual Green Bay Trail Day
July 26, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Trail Day is a FREE celebration of the trail’s restored beauty. Enjoy the trail’s blooms, butterflies, and more than 30 colorful information tables spread between Glencoe’s Shelton Park and Woodlawn Ave, Stroll the Trail. Enjoy live music. Obtain expert advice on sustainable gardening tips, buckthorn removal, native plant selections, tree care, birding activities, bike repair techniques, connect with cyclery organizations, and more.
The Glencoe and Winnetka Historical Societies will share the Trail’s unique history and identify its historical remnants on the trail.
Scattered along the trail will be plein air painters, and family activities. Discover hidden fairy homes, created by residents with natural materials, hidden among trees, wildflowers and prairie grasses. Visit the butterfly hatchery to witness the metamorphosis of monarch butterflies and perhaps the release of mature butterflies.
Many thanks to Lead Sponsors: the Village of Glencoe, Glencoe Park District, Village of Winnetka, Village of Winnetka Park District, Nature’s Perspective, Pizzo Group, Charles Schwab, Fields Auto, and Bartlett Trees
